The purpose of this multi-center prospective clinical outcomes study is to determine validity and safety of the pediatric locking nail for femoral fracture management in children with open physes.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
33
The nail is pre contoured with a nine-degree anterior bow and is universal for right and left femoral.
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children/OH Pediatric Orthopedics Clinic
Orlando, Florida, United States
Orthopedic Clinical Research
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
limb alignment
Time frame: 48 months
length of healing, weight-bearing time (time to full weight bearing), and length of hospital stay and absence of complications
Time frame: 48 Months
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